Disability on Children’s TV | Are you having a laugh? TV and Disability
Cerrie Burnell was the first disabled children's TV presenter on CBBC and was subject to complaints from parents that she was scaring their children.
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Clip Info
- Clip length: 2'02''
- Broadcast year: 2010
Curriculum Connection
- PSHE
Access
Licence: ERA Licence required
Usage
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
Content
- Provider: BBC
- Channel: BBC Two
- Programme: Are you having a laugh? TV and Disability
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